RE: MI Aerial Photography - Printing and Storage

Remote sensing details aside, sounds like you are running into the dreaded MI raster resampling feature. MI can't print 24 bit color at 24 bit to postscript printers. It resamples the raster to 8 bit to print. That isn't the problem. The problem is that it uses the Windows color pallet for

RE: MI Decreasing Raster Image Resolution

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RE: MI PDF Conversion of custom symbols

I had the same problem, I think. I use Distiller to translate print files into PDFs. There is a setting in Distiller that resamples bitmaps to 72 dpi. By turning off that option I solved my problem. Bill Landis... Information Management Director, Global Mapping Services CB Richard Ellis P 602

MI Custom Lables

Anyone have a tool that will clear custom labels from a single layer, rather than from all of the layers. Thanks, Bill Landis... Information Management Director, Global Mapping Services CB Richard Ellis P 602 735 5233 F 602 735 5655 "If at first you do succeed, try not to look astonished." -

MI Printing from Mr Sid

I tried printing a small area from a large MrSid file from MI 5.5. After about a half an hour of processing I gave it the old three fingered salute so that I could go home. Anyone else experience unreasonable printing times using MrSid files. BTW I am on a Pentium 266 with 64 MB RAM. Bill

MI RE: Custom symbols

Bill, The only way I have ever been able to consistently get custom symbols to work with MI version whatever is to adhere to a strict format. 1. The symbol must be a perfect square. 2. The symbol cannot be larger that 350 x 350 pixels. 3. The symbol must be 8 bit. 4. The

MI Perto Rico Census Data

Title: Perto Rico Census Data Can anyone direct me to a site where I can get 1990 Census data including Census Tracts? Free is good. Thanks, Bill Landis... Director of Information Management, Global Mapping Services CB Richard Ellis P 602 735 5233 F 703 783 7605

MI MB Determining the Base Table of a Query

Title: MB Determining the Base Table of a Query Anyone know how to determine the base table of a query using MapBasic? For example if Query3 is a selection of block groups from table BG1999, how do I determine that Query3 is based on table BG1999? Thank you, Bill Landis...

MI MB: Identify Browser Graph Window Tables in MB

Title: MB: Identify Browser Graph Window Tables in MB Given a Browser or Graph window, how do I determine the name of the table that the windows are generated from in MapBasic? Thanks, Bill Landis...

MI 24 Bit Printing to Postscript!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Title: 24 Bit Printing to Postscript! "Output Enhancements - 24-bit raster image support - User selection of color dithering method" Rejoice, Rejoice, let the news ring out from this day forth that at long last MapInfo will support printing 24 bit images to postscript printers

RE: MI HELP!

Title: RE: MI HELP! I like Jacques suggestion about creating an mbx that modifies the MI menus, but there is an easier way. Just edit the MAPINFOW.MNU file with a text editor. Those with only the most rudimentary understanding of MapBasic will not have a problem rearranging the commands. 80%

MI Append Corrupting Objects Using State Plane Coords

Title: Append Corrupting Objects Using State Plane Coords I imported E00 quarter mile square parcel files from a local city government into MI 5.5. The projection is NAD27 State Plane AZ Central. The tables look good but when I attempt to append the files together the polygons and lines are

MI RE: high res image generator

Title: RE: high res image generator Convert the image to 8 bit or get a copy of MI 6.0. ECW files will print at 24 bit out of MI 5.5 but you would have to convert your imagery to ECW format (www.ermapper.com). Bill Landis... Mapping Services Director CB Richard Ellis Voice: 602 735 5233

MI Custom Symbol - Save Window As - Problem Solved

Title: Custom Symbol - Save Window As - Problem Solved We found that using the Save Window As function in MI 6.0 was shrinking or removing our custom symbols from the resulting file when we changed the Image Size from the default. Selecting Options Preferences Output Settings and in the